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Amy E.

Poway, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of animals for over a decade, I bring a wealth of experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. I prioritize safety by maintaining a secure environment and practicing vigilant observation for any changes in health or...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Santee, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs all my life. I know exactly how to take care of them and what not to feed them. I can do everything from feeding, bathing, brushing and even training them a little! You name it. I absolutely love all animals and would love to watch and take care of them for you!
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Part-Time Pet Care Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am an experienced and professional pet caregiver. I was born into a family with both dogs and cats, and as a college student, maintain the care of my three rescue dogs and three rescue cats. I grew up riding horses, and was trained in the basics of their care (grooming, feeding, watering, basic exercise, etc). I have...

Cathy R. says "Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the most beautiful...

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Urara I.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover!! I have own cat and dog. I am not a professional trainer, but I learned from my professional trainer some methods and I trained my dog when I rescued. ( He was a puppy). Animals know who is the animal lovers! I would love to take care your pets as like my pets:)
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Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
13 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi. Although my name is Kathalyn, my friends call me Kathy. I am 74 years old and have been taking care of animals for 13 years. I was a housecleaner for over 20 years before I became a full time petsitter, so I know how to clean up after myself. I have a good sense of humor and occasionally enjoy doing open mic nights. I am...
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Pet Care

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
I have experience working with dogs and feel completely at ease handling them in various situations. Whether it's walking, feeding, or providing basic training, I understand canine behavior and know how to build trust and maintain control in a calm, positive way. Dogs respond well to my patience and consistency, and I genuinely...
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Santee, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years, and I am dedicated to providing them with the highest level of care. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am walking...
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Lakeside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Animals have been the heart of my life for the past decade. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every visitor as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment by strictly following dietary needs and feeding schedules. With experience managing high-energy breeds and shy animals, I...
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
My journey in pet care is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I offer pet walking, dog training, and day care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. My...
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San Diego, CA

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$2/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
For the past decade, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable, high-quality care for dogs and cats. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine to help your pet feel secure. I prioritize your pet's well-being through strict adherence to dietary needs, active play for high-energy breeds,...
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Helping Restore Our Connection With Animals

San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
Hello! I have cared for and trained Dogs & Cats for the past 10+ years from Los Angeles, New York and all around the Midwest area. The past few years I have worked in pet care services (walking 6-12 dogs at a time) and Dog Psychology Training. I'm absolutely comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am CPR...
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Tiara Z.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats is my passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I maintain consistent routines, strictly follow dietary needs, and keep environments clean and secure. Whether...
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Keren P.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide care that treats every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I offer professional pet walking and transportation services for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's well-being by maintaining a clean, secure environment and managing high-energy breeds through active...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my passion. With five years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating routine, including strict adherence to dietary needs and...
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San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a simple promise: I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am walking your dog or visiting your cat, I prioritize their well-being through strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR...
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Lakeside, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and consistent routines to ensure your companions feel secure in their own environment. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I remain...
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Dedicated to treating every pet as if they were my own, I bring three years of professional experience to the care of your dogs, cats, and farm animals. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure, clean environment. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle...
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Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated care that treats every pet as if they were my own. With a year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am well-versed in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings while...
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Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...

Heather M. says "Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if...

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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Poway, CA

The average rate for dog training in Poway, CA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $22.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
Dog trainers in Poway, CA may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
Choosing the right dog trainer in Poway, CA involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
The time it takes to train a dog in Poway, CA can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
Dog training in Poway, CA can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
The frequency of dog training sessions in Poway, CA depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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